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New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez indicted on corruption charges
Associated Press ^ | Apr 1, 2015 3:53 PM EDT | Eric Tucker and Jill Colvin

Posted on 04/01/2015 12:56:28 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Sen. Bob Menendez has been charged with using his office to improperly benefit a Florida eye doctor and political donor. […]

Prosecutors had been investigating whether Menendez improperly advocated for the business interests of Dr. Salomon Melgen, including by intervening on the doctor’s behalf in a medical billing dispute. …

(Excerpt) Read more at hosted.ap.org ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Cuba; US: District of Columbia; US: New Jersey
KEYWORDS: 114th; bobmenendez; menendez; newjersey; obama
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1 posted on 04/01/2015 12:56:28 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Wow, when is he going to resign?

Oh, silly me. He’s a democrat, they never resign.


2 posted on 04/01/2015 12:57:42 PM PDT by MAexile (Bats left, votes rights)
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To: Olog-hai

oh well ... looks like the child rape charges will be not pursued?


3 posted on 04/01/2015 12:58:30 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Olog-hai

They mentioned he’s a Dem in only the second paragraph. Someone’s head will roll.


4 posted on 04/01/2015 12:58:33 PM PDT by jessduntno ("If you give listeners a choice between NPR and NPR, theyÂ’ll pick NPR every time." - Howie Carr)
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5 posted on 04/01/2015 1:01:14 PM PDT by Red Badger (Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)
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To: Olog-hai

This is the Dem who opposed Obama on Cuba and look how fast he is taken down.


6 posted on 04/01/2015 1:01:58 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper (Ted Cruz 2016!)
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To: Olog-hai

Political pay back.


7 posted on 04/01/2015 1:02:39 PM PDT by laplata ( Liberals/Progressives have diseased minds.)
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To: MAexile

And if he did resign, would Fatso appoint a RAT to replace him?


8 posted on 04/01/2015 1:03:45 PM PDT by clintonh8r (ISIS IS ISlam/Christian lives matter!)
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To: Olog-hai

This guy was in the clear until he started publicly disagreeing with Obama.

Then, suddenly....


9 posted on 04/01/2015 1:04:09 PM PDT by Noamie
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To: Olog-hai

He’s also aligned with implementing the upcoming sanctions with Iran.


10 posted on 04/01/2015 1:04:11 PM PDT by Zuben Elgenubi (NOPe to GOPe)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

And Iran. Yep, looks like payback from the regime.


11 posted on 04/01/2015 1:04:20 PM PDT by The South Texan (The Drive By Media is America's worst enemy and American people don't know it.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper
Exactly. And I'll bet you it is the only reason he got indicted.

There would have been no problem and no indictment if he'd just stuck to, say, boinking underage Latin American girls and collecting bribes.

12 posted on 04/01/2015 1:05:21 PM PDT by Vigilanteman (Obama: Fake black man. Fake Messiah. Fake American. How many fakes can you fit in one Zer0?)
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secrets, my God, the secrets both sides of the aisle lie about ...


13 posted on 04/01/2015 1:07:32 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Olog-hai

Yet another example of the AP not saying the perp is a democrap.


14 posted on 04/01/2015 1:11:34 PM PDT by Canedawg (Panem et circenses)
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To: Olog-hai

It looks like the Obama Regime has gone Full Kenyan on Bobby. Don’t mess with the boy from Kenya!


15 posted on 04/01/2015 1:12:49 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer ("I want to be America's first, historical, male first lady." - Slick Willie)
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To: MAexile

“Oh, silly me. He’s a democrat, they never resign.”

If he does, Crispy Creme picks his successor. Which means he will swap rat for rat.


16 posted on 04/01/2015 1:13:22 PM PDT by EQAndyBuzz (Islam is the military wing of the Communist party.)
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To: clintonh8r

It’s the only “fair” thing to do ;)


17 posted on 04/01/2015 1:14:42 PM PDT by cableguymn (We need a redneck in the white house....)
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To: Vigilanteman; The South Texan
Cruz: Menendez probe politically motivated
18 posted on 04/01/2015 1:16:04 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper (Ted Cruz 2016!)
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To: Olog-hai

Gay muzzy boy Barry has his revenge for the ‘Cuber’ thing.


19 posted on 04/01/2015 1:16:59 PM PDT by bobby.223 (Retired up in the snowy mountains of the American Redoubt and it's a great life!)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
related:

IRS’s Lois Lerner won’t be charged with contempt


20 posted on 04/01/2015 1:21:46 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW!)
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